Mohlat

Mohlat
GenreFamily
Drama
Romance
Written bySamira Fazal
Directed bySaima Waseem
StarringBushra Ansari
Kinza Hashmi
Sami Khan
Komal Aziz Khan
Usama Khan
Country of originPakistan
Original languageUrdu
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes65
Production
ProducersAbdullah Kadwani
Asad Qureshi
Running time38 minutes approx
Production company7th Sky Entertainment
Original release
NetworkGeo Entertainment
Release17 May (2021-05-17) –
19 July 2021 (2021-07-19)

Mohlat (Urdu: مہلت, lit. 'Respite') is a 2021 Pakistani family drama soap that premiered on 17 May 2021 on Geo Entertainment. It is a presentation of production house 7th Sky Entertainment owned by Abdullah Kadwani and Asad Qureshi. It stars Bushra Ansari, Asma Abbas, Sami Khan,[1] Kinza Hashmi,[2] and Komal Aziz Khan in lead roles.[3] Supporting cast includes Usama Khan, Tanveer Jamal, Sabeena Farooq, Javeria Abbasi, Daniyal Afzal,[4] Saife Hassan, Nida Mumtaz, and Sharif Baloch.[5]

Written by Samira Fazal[6] and directed by Saima Waseem, the drama serial aired daily at 9:00pm. Episodes would be uploaded to YouTube by 10:00PM PST.

Cast

Main

Supporting

  • Bushra Ansari as Talat (Dawar's mother)
  • Asma Abbas as Zahida (Maham, Rida, and Navera's mother; antagonist turned protagonist)
  • Tanveer Jamal as Tahir (Maham, Rida, Navera, and Ehaab's father; antagonist turned protagonist)
  • Danial Afzal Khan as Salman (Maham's ex-boyfriend)
  • Saife Hassan as Fareed (Salman's father)
  • Sharif Baloch as Saleem
  • Nazia as Nasreen
  • Sabeena Farooq as Rida (Navera's sister; Essa's wife)
  • Javeria Abbasi as Sadaf (Tahir's 2nd wife)
  • Aadi Khan as Ehaab (Tahir's son)

Reception

The serial had highest ratings on its time slot throughout its run (all the 65 episodes lead their respective time slots). It is one of the highest rated drama serial of 2021. Audience criticized the same for depiction of Aziz's character as a weak girl for her crying scenes in the serial.[citation needed]

Lux Style Awards

Ceremony Categories Recipients Result
21st Lux Style Awards[7] Best TV Long Play Mohlat Nominated

References

  1. ^ "Kinza Hashmi signs another drama with Sami Khan". The Nation. 17 November 2020. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Kinza Hashmi playing two lead roles at a time". The Nation. 19 May 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Kinza Hashmi and Sami Khan starrer 'Mohlat' teasers are out". INCPak. 6 May 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Danial Afzal Khan joins the cast of 'Mohlat' starring Sami Khan & Kinza Hashmi". Something Haute. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Kinza Hashmi's new drama teaser is out". The Nation. 7 May 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Samira Fazal". IMDb. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
  7. ^ "LSA 2022: And the nominees are..." The Express Tribune. 22 November 2022.